Evaluation of the Psychometric Properties of Two Short Forms of the Social Interaction Anxiety Scale and the Social Phobia Scale

Assessment

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 312-323

  Le Blanc, Allura L ^a   Bruce, Laura C ^a   Heimberg, Richard G ^a   Hope, Debra A ^b   Blanco, Carlos ^c,d   Schneier, Franklin R ^c,d   Liebowitz, Michael R ^c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^d NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety; measurement; social anxiety; social anxiety disorder; Social Interaction Anxiety Scale; social phobia; Social Phobia Scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MANIFEST ANXIETY SCALE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84901062106     PISSN: 10731911     EISSN: 15523489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073191114521279     Document Type: Article

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